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North Korean ship returns to Longkou coal, iron handling port
Repeat visits to the port could indicate loosening enforcement pressure from Beijing
U.S. defense stocks drop on Trump’s military drills announcement
USD / JPY pair pushed to three week highs on the back of the Kim-Trump summit, however
As summit looms, North Korea’s smugglers sail past Singapore
Vessel identified by Panel of Experts for coal smuggling last year continues activities in the region
Turkey, South Africa report fuel shipments to North Korea
If accurate, shipments must also be reported to the UN
N. Korean ship returns to Chinese coal port for second time in six days
Visit sees a recent uptick in DPRK vessel activity continue
North Korean solar imports fall to zero for first time in eight years
Solar cells are currently sanctioned by the UN as part of wider restrictions on machinery
Second set of North Korean ships arrive in Chinese bulk port
Visits come at similar time to other DPRK ships heading to a coal handling facility
Hotel construction begins at site of abandoned Chinese mall in Pyongyang
Sudden sign of activity at long-abandoned site follows Sino-DPRK summits
Following hiatus, North Korean vessels reappear at Chinese coal port
Visits buck recent trend of DPRK-flagged ships primarily visiting Dalian
Imagery shows rare night-time cargo train crossing into North Korea
Source says DPRK train featured coal carriages, travelling from Dandong to Sinuiju